This Guide contains Information Resources and Directories relating to Velvet Companies and related Products, Services and Resources. DEFINITION 1 : A soft fabric, such as silk, rayon, or nylon, having a smooth, short dense pile and a plain underside. 2 : Inferior quality velvets are often made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back. Strong and takes hard wear. Poor quality rubs off. Has to be cut all one way. 3 : Commonly used for After Five and Eveningwear. Also known as: velveteen , Velours & Velventine et Taupe , Samt, Baumwollsamt und Velours , Velluto, Velluto Di Cotone E FeltroVelluto , Terciopelo y Pana y Terciopelo , Veludo & Velveteen & Velour  DIRECTORY
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